Activities

Learn what to look for as you check your kit to see that it’s in a fit state before your next adventure.

Try and breathe like the Buddha with this basic meditation technique.

Learn about Buddhist texts and teachings and print a square prayer to share.

Learn some basic sailing terminology in this bottle-based, boat building bonanza.

Find out how to tell a fresh breeze from a near gale in this game about the Beaufort scale.

Find out what makes the highest high and the lowest low in this game of tidal flow.

Look after your rope and it’ll look after you. Learn how to care for the ends of rope with whippings and splices.

See how less can be moor and which knots not to knot in this boat-parking practice run.

Learn what goes where on watercraft in this take on the classic party game.

Pipe out instructions with a boatswain’s whistle as we learn how sailors at sea share nautical messages.

Learn how to help someone who may be experiencing a heart attack or stroke.

Learn the signs and symptoms of head injuries and find out what you should do to help.

Learn the signs and symptoms of spinal injuries and find out what you should do to help.

Learn the signs and symptoms of sprains, strains, and broken bones and find out what you should do to help.

Learn the signs and symptoms of choking and find out what you should do to help.

Becoming too hot or too cold can quickly turn into a first aid emergency. What can you do to help?

Get the cold water at the ready and find out how to help someone who’s burned themselves.

Learn how to deal with all sorts of bleeding, practise bandaging up your casualty, and treat them for shock.

Create nautical narratives from your aquatic adventure kit as we learn how to be safe at sea!

Find your inner weather forecaster as you get stuck into deciphering a synoptic weather map.

Reflect on your time volunteering at an activity centre with a (relaxed) interview.

Create an instructional video to show others a skill you learned while volunteering at an activity centre.

Use your newfound skills to show everyone the equipment you used at the activity centre.

Spend some quali-tea time together with this GongFu guide to cha, chat, and chill.